Migration in Bucharest
Overview of Migration Trends to the 42 County Seats in Romania, at FUA Level, in 2011
Migration in Bucharest
Overview of Migration Trends to the 42 County Seats in Romania, at FUA Level, in 2011
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
Top economic activities employing migrants- Transport
- Trade
- Public Administration
- Construction
- Security

ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
Top economic activities employing migrants- Transport
- Trade
- Public Administration
- Construction
- Security

Migration in Bucharest
Migration in Bucharest
Stable population
(FUA)

2,703,015
Number of students
(FUA)

170,290
Average net
monthly wage
(Euro, county level)

530
Local Human
Development Index
(LHDI)

102
Migrants
(FUA)

1,016,548
Number of tourists
(FUA)

1,851,565
Number of modern
retail units

594
Cultural vitality
index

–
Share of migrants in
total stable population
(%FUA)

37.6%
Unemployment rate
(% FUA)

5.1%
Total private income /
company turnover
(mil. Euro - FUA)

111,006
Distance to the
western border
(km)

598
Share of migrants that moved
from outside the county
Share of migrants by previous
residence (% FUA)
Share of migrants by
current economic
status (% FUA)
Share of migrants by
age groups (% FUA)
Share of migrants by
education attainment
(% FUA)
Share of employed
migrants by
occupations
(% FUA)
Share of migrants by
migration period
(% FUA)
long-distance migrants 85.5%
(excepting Ilfov County)
urban 51.6%
rural 48.4%
employed 48.2% /
unemployed 2.6% /
students 6.8% / retirees 34.2% /
other non employed groups 8.2%
below 35 - 27.8%
35 to 64 - 51.1%
over 65 - 21.1%
tertiary 29.8%
upper secondary 31.4%
secondary 12.3%
primary education 26.5%
manager and
professionals 35.2% /
technicians 12.7% /
qualified workers 45.9% /
elementary workers 6.2%
before 1990: 56.0%
1991 to 2000: 15.3%
2001 to 2011: 28.7%
Stable population
(FUA)

2,703,015
Number of students
(FUA)

170,290
Average net
monthly wage
(Euro, county level)

530
Local Human
Development Index
(LHDI)

102
Migrants
(FUA)

1,016,548
Number of tourists
(FUA)

1,851,565
Number of modern
retail units

594
Cultural vitality
index

–
Share of migrants in
total stable population
(%FUA)

37.6%
Unemployment rate
(% FUA)

5.1%
Total private income /
company turnover
(mil. Euro - FUA)

111,006
Distance to the
western border
(km)

598
Share of migrants that moved
from outside the county
long-distance migrants 85.5%
(excepting Ilfov County)
Share of migrants by previous
residence (% FUA)
urban 51.6%
rural 48.4%
Share of migrants by
current economic
status (% FUA)
employed 48.2% /
unemployed 2.6% /
students 6.8% / retirees 34.2% /
other non employed groups 8.2%
Share of migrants by
age groups (% FUA)
below 35 - 27.8%
35 to 64 - 51.1%
over 65 - 21.1%
Share of migrants by
education attainment
(% FUA)
tertiary 29.8%
upper secondary 31.4%
secondary 12.3%
primary education 26.5%
Share of employed
migrants by
occupations
(% FUA)
manager and
professionals 35.2% /
technicians 12.7% /
qualified workers 45.9% /
elementary workers 6.2%
Share of migrants by
migration period
(% FUA)
before 1990: 56.0%
1991 to 2000: 15.3%
2001 to 2011: 28.7%